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Getty Images Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard will have an MRI on Tuesday to determine the severity of his injured knee. According to Cameron Wolfe of ESPN.com, Howard said that he didn’t believe the issue was significant. However, it’s the same knee issue that kept him out of Miami’s...

Getty Images For the first time all year, the Dolphins appeared to be in control of a game on Monday night. Until one costly call late in the first half. With Miami leading 14-3 and the Steelers facing third-and-20, Dolphins coach Brian Flores called for an eight-man pass rush, with only three...

Getty Images Minkah Fitzpatrick called his trade request and subsequent move from the Dolphins to the Steelers a “business decision” last week and the safety didn’t show much more emotion about facing his former team after Monday night’s 27-14 win. One might have expected a different reaction...

Getty Images The Dolphins opened a window to bring defensive tackle Robert Nkemdiche back from the physically unable to perform list a couple of weeks ago and Nkemdiche went through it on Monday. The team announced that they have added Nkemdiche to their active roster ahead of Monday night’s...

Getty Images The Dolphins claimed cornerback Xavier Crawford off waivers from the Texans, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Houston cut Crawford on Saturday to promote cornerback Cornell Armstrong from the practice squad. Crawford was a sixth-round choice of the Texans this...

Getty Images Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard returns tonight after missing the past two games with a knee injury. He was limited last week in practice, and the team had listed him as questionable on Saturday’s status report. Howard will get to cover Steelers receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster in...

Getty Images If Mason Rudolph and Ryan Fitzpatrick are seeing ghosts tonight, the audience at home won’t hear about it. Both the Steelers and the Dolphins declined to participate in ESPN’s Monday Night Football “Mic’d Up” segment this week after a controversy last week when Jets quarterback...

Getty Images Mason Rudolph returned to action Monday night, relishing a chance to get hit. Two plays in, the Steelers quarterback still was looking for that. He also was left looking for something positive. Rudolph’s first pass was intended for JuJu Smith-Schuster. Dolphins cornerback Xavien...

Getty Images On Monday night, Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph will return to action for the first time since suffering a concussion in Week Five against the Ravens. He won’t be shying away from contact; instead, he’ll be looking for it. “My dad’s a linebacker, my brother’s a defensive end —...

Getty Images The Steelers didn’t rule any players out for Monday night’s game against Miami. They do list linebacker Mark Barron (hamstring), linebacker Ulysees Gilbert III (back) and running back Jaylen Samuels (knee) as questionable. Gilbert was added to the injury report Saturday with a...

Getty Images The Dolphins had no surprises on their status report Saturday. Safety Reshad Jones (chest) and center Daniel Kilgore (knee) have not practiced all week and will not play Monday night against the Steelers. Cornerback Xavien Howard, who has had limited practices all week with a...

Christian Wilkins called throwing a punch early in last Sunday’s game “extremely selfish.” The Dolphins defensive lineman paid a price. Not only was Wilkins ejected on the second play, only 33 seconds into the game against the Bills, but the NFL fined him $10,527 for unsportsmanlike conduct...

Getty Images The fire sale continues in Miami. With tackle Laremy Tunsil, receiver Kenny Stills, and cornerback Minkah Fitzpatrick already traded, running back Kenyan Drake inevitably will be next. Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald reports that the Dolphins have left Drake in Miami, one...

Getty Images Browns coach Freddie Kitchens won’t complain about officiating, because he likes money. But since he doesn’t have to worry about being fined for complaining about the media, Kitchens will complain at will. Kitchens complained on Friday to the media about the manner in which the...

Getty Images The Titans and Lions are among several teams who have talked to the Dolphins about Kenyan Drake, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports. The Dolphins want at least a fourth-round pick for the running back, per Jackson, but the offers thus far haven’t been anywhere close to...

Getty Images The Dolphins will discipline safety Bobby McCain over an interaction with a Bills fan, but the NFL will not. The league believes the team’s discipline is sufficient, the Buffalo News reports. A Bills fan said the incident started when a 13-year-old boy called out to Dolphins...

Getty Images The Dolphins will be in Pittsburgh on Monday night and that means a reunion is in the cards for Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick was a member of the Dolphins until the Steelers sent a first-round pick to Miami to acquire him earlier this year. That came after...

Getty Images Bye weeks can be a boon for the health of NFL teams, but sometimes players need more than a week off before they’re ready to play again. It remains to be seen if linebacker T.J. Watt falls into that category. Watt suffered an abdominal injury in Pittsburgh’s Week Six win over the...

Getty Images The Steelers released their first injury report of the week on Thursday and it included wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. Smith-Schuster was the only player on the 53-man roster who did not take part in the team’s first on-field work ahead of Monday night’s game against the...

Getty Images The Steelers last played against the Chargers on Sunday night in Week Six and they closed out that game without the help of running back James Conner. Conner was ruled out for the final quarter of the game with a quad injury. The Steelers had a bye in Week Seven and the time off...